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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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